death from the virus in the U.S. was earlier than previously thought.... Trump has suggested that

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past week, the U.S. has reported a daily average of nearly 160, 000 new coronavirus cases.... The

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sanctions on political figures and oligarchs on Thursday while U.S. President Joe Biden meets with NATO

second wave of the virus caused cases to spike.... While the country previously eschewed lockdowns

Union — in the scramble for vials. Stung by its slow progress on vaccinations, the E.U. threatened to

stopped short of advising that the use of the vaccine be curbed in the bloc.U.K. and European

“ We’re not going to solve this crisis with half measures or middle-of-the-road ambitions — we need to go big, ” the president said.... “ It’s an all-hands-on-deck crisis.” Many of the leaders at the summit sent prerecorded videos, so a debate and an immediate consensus on a plan were unlikely.... Soumya Swaminathan said. Vaccine inequality: Less than 10 percent of the population of poor nations — and less than 4 percent of the African population — has been fully vaccinated against Covid....